Hi Dan, The patch Ashley is submitting doesn't implement any cryptography itself. This patch is simply the plumbing needed for opencryptoki to access our 4765 HSM, which does all the crypto itself.
Kent On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Dan Horák <[email protected]> wrote: > Ashley Lai píše v Út 10. 05. 2011 v 15:43 -0500: >> Attached is the patch to support Elliptic Curve. Please let me know if >> you see any issues or have any questions. > > Isn't Elliptic Curve covered by software patents? Inclusion of patented > technologies makes open-source software non-free and as such can't be > included in distributions like Fedora or Red Hat Enterprise Linux. > > > Dan > > -- > Fedora and Red Hat package maintainer > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Achieve unprecedented app performance and reliability > What every C/C++ and Fortran developer should know. > Learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools > to help boost performance applications - inlcuding clusters. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay > _______________________________________________ > Opencryptoki-tech mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opencryptoki-tech > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Achieve unprecedented app performance and reliability What every C/C++ and Fortran developer should know. Learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools to help boost performance applications - inlcuding clusters. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay _______________________________________________ Opencryptoki-tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opencryptoki-tech
